Welcome to the site of the research group Microcosms of the Holocaust. Established in the summer of 2016, at a wonderful workshop held at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies (USHMM, Washington), our aim is to push forward microhistorical approaches in the field of Holocaust Studies. This site should be used as a platform to present our work, to exchange useful information and to find partners who share our interest in grassroots research of the Holocaust.News
10 January 2018
Conference The Way Out: Microhistories of Flight from Nazi Germany – Luxembourg, Esch-Belval 01/18
This international conference studies the broad theme of the flight of Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany in the 1930s and their trajectories during the war ...
10 January 2018
Home as a Place for Anti-Jewish Persecution in European Cities Conference in Paris January 2018
The History of the Holocaust has taken a spatial turn, borrowing concepts and tools from geography. However, recent local and spatial studies deal ...
27 January 2017
Vienna Exhibition “Final Sites before Deportation”
Kleine Sperlgasse 2a, Castellezgasse 35, Malzgasse 7 and 16 – these addresses in Vienna-Leopoldstadt are practically absent from collective memory. ...
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